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Top DJ Avicii dead at 28
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Top DJ Avicii dead at 28

By AFP20-04-2018 21:00

Avicii, one of the world’s most successful DJs who helped lead the global boom in electronic music, died Friday in Oman, his representative said. He was 28. Two years after his unusually early retirement due to nagging health concerns, the Swedish DJ was found dead on a visit to the Gulf kingdom’s capital Muscat, a […]

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Rugby

Super Rugby highlights: Waratahs 0-29 Lions [video]

By AFP20-04-2018 18:44

The Lions put on one hell of a show against the Waratahs – preventing them from scoring even a single point. The lifted the South African team back into pole position of the Super Rugby log. Missed the game? Here are the highlights.

Quebec wary of bitcoin gold ru
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Quebec wary of bitcoin gold rush

By AFP18-04-2018 14:17

At the site of a former cocoa factory in Canada’s Quebec province, tiny holes punctured in the walls of a warehouse allow fresh air to cool thousands of whirring processors connected by a tangle of wires.